How to Install and Uninstall freetype.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "freetype.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install freetype.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                freetype.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "freetype.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall freetype.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                freetype.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the freetype.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Installed Packages
Name : freetype
Arch : x86_64
Version : 2.8
Release : 14.amzn2.1
Size : 769 k
Repo : installed
From repo : amzn2-core
Summary : A free and portable font rendering engine
URL : http://www.freetype.org
License : (FTL or GPLv2+) and BSD and MIT and Public Domain and zlib with
: acknowledgement
Description : The FreeType engine is a free and portable font rendering
: engine, developed to provide advanced font support for a variety
: of platforms and environments. FreeType is a library which can
: open and manages font files as well as efficiently load, hint and
: render individual glyphs. FreeType is not a font server or a
: complete text-rendering library.